Following the big update late last year, Google Messages for web is facing an outage this evening.
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Following the big update late last year, Google Messages for web is facing an outage this evening.
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After installing the January 2024 Google Play system update, some Pixel owners reported an issue accessing data stored in internal storage, and Google is now out with a detailed fix that end users can apply to their phones.
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After releasing Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.1 last week, Google is rolling out Beta 3.2 to address issues on the Pixel 5a.
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This afternoon’s collection of the best Android game and app deals is now ready below. Alongside the Google Play deals, we are also tracking offers on Google’s official Pixel Watch Woven Bands, a new all-time low on Garmin’s nap-tracking Venu 3S smartwatch, and ongoing discounts on JBL’s Google Assistant Authentics smart speakers. As for the apps, highlights include titles like The Escapists 2, Sheltered, Worms titles, icon packs, and more. Head below for a complete look at all of today’s Android game and app deals.
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The Fitbit Charge 5 is an excellent fitness tracker, but as it’s aged, issues have plagued users who own the device. Now, Google is providing an update, saying that software updates aren’t the cause.
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Microsoft Edge is getting support for extensions on Android, joining the few browsers that support the functionality on mobile devices.
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One of the best arguments for using Android over iOS, I personally feel, is how notifications are handled. Organization is better, and there are a lot of helpful features for controlling notifications as well. But, in Samsung’s latest big update, the company has disabled the useful notification categories by default, and it’s not the only feature Samsung has ruined in its take on Android.
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Google Nest devices such as the Nest Hub have their own set of Digital Wellbeing features which, soon, will be configurable by anyone in the household.
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Following the CES announcement at the start of this month, Google is now rolling out Quick Share on Pixel and other non-Samsung devices.
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It was reported earlier this month that Samsung is working on a more affordable version of the Galaxy Z Fold 6, and new evidence now helps confirm that is indeed happening.
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Google Nest competitor Arlo is issuing a major price increase for its single-camera cloud storage plan drastically, making it much more expensive to operate just a single camera.
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Garmin’s Venu 3S smartwatch can track everything, including naps, and now drops to its best price ever at $365. The savings come joined by some discounts on Google’s official Pixel Watch Woven Bands at $48 for those of you already with a wearable, only to wrap up with DJI’s Mini 3 Pro folding drone at $600. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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More renders have surfaced regarding the design of the Galaxy Fit 3 from Samsung, continuing the proprietary fitness wearable market from the company.
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Late last year a report came out that Amazon would ditch Android for its own operating system, and if that report wasn’t enough, a job listing is making it pretty clear what’s going on.
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The OnePlus Open is probably the best foldable on the market today, but it launched behind the curve with Android 13. Now, the OnePlus Open’s Android 14 update is heading out.
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Announced earlier this month and then made part of the January Feature Drop, Circle to Search is beginning to roll out to the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro. It’s very much the latest version of “Now on Tap,” “What’s on my screen?” in Assistant, and later “Search screen.”
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Back in 2022, Google Docs introduced a Pageless mode on the web, and switching to it is now easier than ever.
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As we previously enabled, Google Messages is rolling out a redesign of the compose text field that features a dedicated shortcuts bar.
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Galaxy AI is the big selling point of this year’s Galaxy S24 series, but Samsung’s new features are only confirmed to be free for about a year. In a new interview, Samsung hints at “more powerful” additions to Galaxy AI in the future, but the company still won’t answer any important questions about a future where this is all paid.
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Gmail started rolling out the ability to react to emails with a single emoji, as opposed to sending an email in reply. However, that emoji icon can get in the way if you don’t plan on using it. While you can’t turn Gmail’s emoji reactions off officially, you can hide them. Here’s how.
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During Alphabet’s Q4 2023 earnings call, Sundar Pichai announced that Google One is about to cross 100 million subscribers.
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AT&T is launching a new feature for its customers which shows brand logos when you get an incoming call from a verified business.
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After debuting on the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung is now rolling out its new Quick Share app that adds support for Google’s Nearby Share.
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Alphabet today announced Q4 2023 earnings with $86.3 billion in revenue. These numbers range from October to December and summarize the fiscal year.
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